Some news media stories still inaccurately link suicide with the Christmas holiday season. The holiday-suicide…
Browsing: Mental Health
Mental health refers to a person’s emotional, psychological, and social well-being, influencing how individuals think, feel, and behave, as well as how they cope with stress, relate to others, and make choices. It encompasses a wide range of conditions, from anxiety and depression to more severe disorders like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Mental health is shaped by a complex mix of genetic, biological, environmental, and lifestyle factors. Increasingly recognized as just as important as physical health, mental health is a major focus of scientific research aimed at understanding its causes, improving treatments, and reducing stigma. Advances in neuroscience, psychology, and public health are driving more holistic approaches to mental well-being across all stages of life.
The brains of adolescents who were assessed after the COVID pandemic shutdowns ended appeared several…
A study shows reducing nicotine in cigarettes to non-addictive levels doesn’t harm mental health for…
Data from Columbia Mass Murder Database reveal psychosis and other serious psychiatric illness absent in…
Future Suicide Prevention Efforts Could Be Improved by Artificial Intelligence The loss of any life…
Researchers examining post-mortem brains confirm a long-held hypothesis explaining neurotransmitter’s connection to a debilitating disorder. How…
First induced pluripotent stem cell model of PTSD offers insights into underlying genetics and opportunities…
Seeing or hearing birds is associated with an improvement in mental well-being that can last…
According to a new study, vegetarians have around twice as many depressive episodes as meat-eaters.…
New Research Examines Why Some Fungi Evolve Psychedelic Properties Psychedelic compounds found in ‘magic mushrooms’…
Study Finds Folic Acid Treatment Is Associated With Decreased Risk of Suicide Attempts The common,…
The Findings Suggest That Doctors Should Check for Anxiety During the First and Third Trimesters…
A one-hour stroll in nature decreases stress-related brain activity, according to new research. Living in…
A Dartmouth study found that different exercise intensities uniquely affect memory types and mental health,…
A randomized controlled study demonstrates substantial gains in social isolation, well-being, quality of life, and…
Having breakfast at home is associated with fewer behavioral issues in children, according to a…
Do you go over potential problems in your head? If so, you create anxiety based…
A Study Finds That Gardening Can Improve Your Mental Health Many long-time gardeners will tell…